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Berliner Philharmoniker with Kirill Petrenko, Jonas Kaufmann
A nostalgic, mainstream classical night.
Carnegie Hall opens its 2026–2027 season with an Opening Night Gala featuring the Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Kirill Petrenko alongside tenor Jonas Kaufmann. The program highlights an all-Italian selection including Verdi's Overture to La forza del destino, arias from Giordano's Fedora, Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, and Cilea's L'arlesiana, as well as tone poems of Rome by Respighi.
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When and where does the concert take place?+
The concert is held at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City on October 8, 2026.
Who is performing at the gala?+
The Berliner Philharmoniker performs under the baton of Kirill Petrenko with special guest tenor Jonas Kaufmann.
How do I get tickets for the event?+
Tickets for the Carnegie Hall season opening are available on Mood.
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